In some genetic cases of microcephaly, stem cells fail to launch microbiologystudy
In a very severe, genetic form of microcephaly, stem cells in the brain fail to divide, according to a new […]
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Mantis shrimp use UV color spots, chemical cues to size up opponents microbiologystudy
A mantis shrimp displaying its meral spots, visible as two purple dots. Mantis shrimp, often brightly colored and fiercely aggressive
Novel sequencing approaches highlight role of brain gene activity in Alzheimer’s disease microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Innovative new research has revealed that the activity of different versions of genes expressed in the
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Discovery of new strains of the HTLV-4 virus in hunters bitten by gorillas in Gabon microbiologystudy
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and the CNRS have identified two new strains of the HTLV-4 virus in two hunters
Purest yet liver-like cells generated from induced pluripotent stem cells microbiologystudy
This image shows induced pluripotent stem cells expressing a characteristic cell surface protein called SSEA4 (green). A research team including
Tiger sharks can be marine ‘hyenas’ too microbiologystudy
Tiger shark eating a turtle, Tiger sharks are known as impressive predators that hunt and consume almost anything from birds
Researchers map Zika’s routes to the developing fetus microbiologystudy
Zika virus infects numerous primary cell types and explants of the human placenta, suggesting placental and paraplacental routes of virus
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Artificial intelligence expedites breast cancer risk prediction microbiologystudy
Researchers at Houston Methodist have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) software that reliably interprets mammograms, assisting doctors with a quick
Tracing the evolution of bird reproduction microbiologystudy
Birds’ reproductive strategies have gone through a series of stages, from dinosaurs to today. What really did come first–the chicken